EP1016884A3 - Interferometrische optische Vorrichtung mit einem optischen Resonator - Google Patents

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EP1016884A3
EP1016884A3 EP99310454A EP99310454A EP1016884A3 EP 1016884 A3 EP1016884 A3 EP 1016884A3 EP 99310454 A EP99310454 A EP 99310454A EP 99310454 A EP99310454 A EP 99310454A EP 1016884 A3 EP1016884 A3 EP 1016884A3
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waveguides
ring resonator
beams
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Nigel Copner
Reza Paiam
Mark Farries
Paul Colbourne
Joshua B.J. Philipson
Barrie Keyworth
Jimin Xie
Xiaoli Fu
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Lumentum Ottawa Inc
Viavi Solutions Inc
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JDS Uniphase Corp
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Priority claimed from US09/358,445 external-priority patent/US6281977B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/383,069 external-priority patent/US6222958B1/en
Priority claimed from US09/409,434 external-priority patent/US6252716B1/en
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/27—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means
    • G02B6/2706—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means as bulk elements, i.e. free space arrangements external to a light guide, e.g. polarising beam splitters
    • G02B6/2713—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means as bulk elements, i.e. free space arrangements external to a light guide, e.g. polarising beam splitters cascade of polarisation selective or adjusting operations
    • G02B6/272—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means as bulk elements, i.e. free space arrangements external to a light guide, e.g. polarising beam splitters cascade of polarisation selective or adjusting operations comprising polarisation means for beam splitting and combining
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/293—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29331—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by evanescent wave coupling
    • G02B6/29335—Evanescent coupling to a resonator cavity, i.e. between a waveguide mode and a resonant mode of the cavity
    • G02B6/29338—Loop resonators
    • G02B6/2934—Fibre ring resonators, e.g. fibre coils
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/293—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29331—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by evanescent wave coupling
    • G02B6/29335—Evanescent coupling to a resonator cavity, i.e. between a waveguide mode and a resonant mode of the cavity
    • G02B6/29338—Loop resonators
    • G02B6/29343—Cascade of loop resonators
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/28—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals
    • G02B6/293—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means
    • G02B6/29346—Optical coupling means having data bus means, i.e. plural waveguides interconnected and providing an inherently bidirectional system by mixing and splitting signals with wavelength selective means operating by wave or beam interference
    • G02B6/29358—Multiple beam interferometer external to a light guide, e.g. Fabry-Pérot, etalon, VIPA plate, OTDL plate, continuous interferometer, parallel plate resonator
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/27—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means
    • G02B6/2753—Optical coupling means with polarisation selective and adjusting means characterised by their function or use, i.e. of the complete device
    • G02B6/2773—Polarisation splitting or combining

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  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Optical Integrated Circuits (AREA)
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  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
EP99310454A 1998-12-23 1999-12-22 Interferometrische optische Vorrichtung mit einem optischen Resonator Withdrawn EP1016884A3 (de)

Applications Claiming Priority (14)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US358445 1982-03-15
US409434 1982-08-19
CA002256963A CA2256963A1 (en) 1998-12-23 1998-12-23 Three port resonant optical cavity
CA2256963 1998-12-23
US275962 1999-03-25
US09/275,962 US6125220A (en) 1998-12-23 1999-03-25 Interferometric optical device including a resonant optical cavity
US33892599A 1999-06-23 1999-06-23
US338925 1999-06-23
CA2278358 1999-07-22
CA 2278358 CA2278358A1 (en) 1998-12-23 1999-07-22 Asymmetric interleaver/de-interleaver circuit
US09/358,445 US6281977B1 (en) 1998-12-23 1999-07-22 Interferometric optical device including an optical resonator
US383069 1999-08-26
US09/383,069 US6222958B1 (en) 1999-07-22 1999-08-26 Optical interleaver/de-interleaver
US09/409,434 US6252716B1 (en) 1999-07-22 1999-09-30 Bulk optic interleaver

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